Dr. Sholi is the regional director for UPMC Hillman cancer center in north-central Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of the University of Jordan medical school and did his residency in Internal medicine at a Temple University community program, the Scranton Temple Residency Program.
He completed his hematology and oncology fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 2003. Dr. Sholi practiced hematology and oncology in private practice and in hospital-based practice and finally joined UPMC Hillman cancer center in 2019.
He is also a survivor of Hodgkin lymphoma.
Dr. Sholi was diagnosed in 1989 with stage IIB Hodgkin’s lymphoma and received chemotherapy and radiation treatment at the Royal Marsden cancer center in Surrey , England.
He looks forward to sharing his personal story, from diagnosis, through treatment and completing medical school as well as post graduate training and how it shaped his life as an Oncologist. He would like also to discuss long term complications of treatments of Hodgkin lymphoma and how to cope with that risk.